Lead Transmission Project Engineer - Grid Upgrades

KCI Technologies

Sparks Corner (MD)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

KCI Technologies, an employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking an Energy Transmission Project Engineer in the United States to coordinate design through construction. You will lead technical activities, monitor scope, schedule, budget, and risks, and ensure compliance with codes and client standards.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in an AEC field, 5+ years of experience, and strong leadership/communication skills to drive project success.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry).
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.
Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, coordinate and direct projects or engineering programs.
Design and prepare deliverables for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines and budgets.
Supervise subordinate supervisors or team leaders.
Conduct research in problem areas of scope and complexity.
Serve as a staff specialist, applying advanced theories and concepts.
Assist in proposals, negotiations, and presentations.
Collaborate with internal departments for client relationship development.
Manage work routines and assign job activities.
Attend project team meetings.
Provide task performance reports.
Coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants.
Provide technical oversight and guidance.
Serve as task manager of select projects.